CW5 postcode area
The CW5 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Cheshire East. Area Scores range from 47 to 97 across them.
In summary
The CW5 district contains both ends of the scale: Crewe South West & Wistaston at 98 out of 100 (#163 of 6,856 in England) against Central Macclesfield at 47, a 50-point gap between neighbouring areas. 4 of the 9 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £200,000 in Wistaston Green to £435,000 in Audlem, Bunbury & Wrenbury — a 2.2× gap within the CW5 district.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe South West & WistastonCheshire East | 163 | 98 | £323,500 |
| Nantwich South East & WybunburyCheshire East | 341 | 95 | £337,245 |
| Willaston & ShavingtonCheshire East | 1,067 | 84 | £242,000 |
| Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & SoundCheshire East | 1,986 | 71 | £370,000 |
| Nantwich South WestCheshire East | 2,411 | 65 | £235,000 |
| Nantwich North EastCheshire East | 2,761 | 60 | £247,500 |
| Audlem, Bunbury & WrenburyCheshire East | 2,774 | 60 | £435,000 |
| Wistaston GreenCheshire East | 3,172 | 54 | £200,000 |
| Central MacclesfieldCheshire East | 3,624 | 47 | £200,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around CW5.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.